Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Ohio Wesleyan's yield is 2 pts higher than Allegheny's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Allegheny admits 55% vs. 56% at Ohio Wesleyan

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Allegheny55%
Ohio Wesleyan56%
Applicants
Allegheny5.8K
Ohio Wesleyan6.1K
Admitted
Allegheny3.1K
Ohio Wesleyan3.4K
Yield rate
Allegheny10%
Ohio Wesleyan13%

Quad's selectivity

  • AlleghenySelective
  • Ohio WesleyanSelective

Men and women

Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.

Women admitted
Allegheny63%
Ohio Wesleyan65%
Men admitted
Allegheny48%
Ohio Wesleyan47%

Test scores

SAT total,

Allegheny
1173–1358
Ohio WesleyanTest-blind–

Axis runs 1100–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

Allegheny
25–30
Ohio WesleyanTest-blind–

Axis runs 21–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
Allegheny25%
Ohio WesleyanNot reported
Submitted ACT
Allegheny8%
Ohio WesleyanNot reported

Test policy

  • AlleghenyTest-optional
  • Ohio WesleyanTest-blind

How they read a record

  • Allegheny

    GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required; class rank is considered.

  • Ohio Wesleyan

    GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required; class rank is considered.

What they look at

FactorAlleghenyOhio Wesleyan
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ConsideredConsidered
College-prep program RequiredRequired
Recommendations RequiredConsidered
Essay RequiredRequired
Legacy status Not consideredConsidered
Work experience Not consideredConsidered
Demonstration of competencies Not consideredNot considered
English proficiency test RequiredRequired
Other tests Not consideredNot considered
All admissions numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why